This statistic illustrates the results of a survey on the share of users being afraid of being a victim of cyberattacks in Italy in 2018.
According to data, 25 percent of the respondents reported that have some concerns especially regarding the costs and the care needed to protect themselves, while six percent of the respondents stated that it was a rather limited problem.
Are you afraid to be a victim of a cyberattack?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
It's a problem that forces me to be careful, even if it doesn't limit my use of the internet that much
46%
I am somewhat concerned, especially because of the costs and care needed to protect myself
25%
It's a source of anxiety to the point of avoiding the use of certain services (home banking, e-commerce or other similar services)
13%
I am not concerned because I am very careful, aware of the potential risks and I act accordingly
10%
It is not a huge problem, after all, I'm confident. Why should they attack me?
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Agenzia Giornalistica Italia, & Centro Studi Investimenti Sociali. (June 25, 2018). Are you afraid to be a victim of a cyberattack? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/938596/users-afraid-of-cyberattacks-in-italy/
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia, und Centro Studi Investimenti Sociali. "Are you afraid to be a victim of a cyberattack?." Chart. June 25, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/938596/users-afraid-of-cyberattacks-in-italy/
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia, Centro Studi Investimenti Sociali. (2018). Are you afraid to be a victim of a cyberattack?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/938596/users-afraid-of-cyberattacks-in-italy/
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia, and Centro Studi Investimenti Sociali. "Are You Afraid to Be a Victim of a Cyberattack?." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jun 2018, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/938596/users-afraid-of-cyberattacks-in-italy/
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia & Centro Studi Investimenti Sociali, Are you afraid to be a victim of a cyberattack? Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/938596/users-afraid-of-cyberattacks-in-italy/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Are you afraid to be a victim of a cyberattack? [Graph], Agenzia Giornalistica Italia, & Centro Studi Investimenti Sociali, June 25, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/938596/users-afraid-of-cyberattacks-in-italy/
